East Tennessee State University Amphitheater, Johnson City, Tennessee
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PersonsMD
N 36° 18.109 W 082° 22.063
17S E 377198 N 4018293
Amphitheater built on the campus of East Tennessee State University in 1941 as a WPA project
Waymark Code: WM5EBG
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 12/27/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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In the heart of campus is a beautiful amphitheater. Once known as "the passion pit," this area was completed by Works Progress Administration workers in 1941. The amphitheater is used for student assemblies and staff picnics and is still a wonderful place to enjoy the sunshine with friends.
Project type: Park structure/building (other than lodge)

Date built or created: 1936 - 1941

Location: East Tennessee State University

City: Johnson City, Tennessee

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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